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Immortalising my old research data
What do you do with your old research data? When I finished my final postdoctoral position a few years ago I had several gigabytes of data stored on various portable hard drives scattered around the...
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Evolving & disrupting publishing: videos & blogs
It has now been two months since we held the popular Edinburgh Publishing Conference. We are delighted with the positive responses from the conference delegates and are already planning next year’s...
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Negative results or contributions to knowledge?
Negative results are to be expected in experimental science. Most researchers have lab books and files full of negative data, blurry gel photos and graphs showing no significant differences. When I...
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A hop across the pond to #Scio14
The last month has been busy, including a whirlwind of workshops at various universities in the U.K. and a hop across the pond to the Science Online conference, so it is only now that I’ve managed to...
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Disruption in the Publishing Industry: Digital, Analytics & the Future
Registration: http://www.edinpubconf.net/ The publishing industry is now changing faster than ever before due to internet services, digital publishing, data analytics, free blogging platforms and...
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Hacking research communication: a new market to disrupt?
The Internet was designed with scientists in mind, but it is only in recent years that academia related startups and web products have started to appear. This interest in the academic market was...
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Do academics need clearer incentives to encourage them to adopt new research...
Research communication is evolving slightly faster than in the past, it’s not exactly a Cambrian explosion, but the evolutionary analogy is preferable to a revolutionary one. This was the conclusion...
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Making your work immortal: write and publish that research!
In the spirit of #AcWriMo this month, we thought we would put together a short list of resources to help boost creativity, productivity and general scholarly scribbling/typing. Good luck to everyone...
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Superheroes: from Aristotle to Iron Man
Science communication, superheroes and an ancient Greek text were just some of the topics discussed at the excellent annual #SpotOn17 London conference at the Francis Crick Institute on Saturday. A...
View ArticleEnterprise events, training, competitions & International Women’s day
There are several enterprise events coming up in March that may be of interest to anyone working in a STEM/ technology role so thought it might be helpful to post a list. I’m currently working on the...
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